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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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